Patents by Inventor Abhay Sukumaran

Abhay Sukumaran has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • CUSTOMER GROUPS AND SALES PROMOTIONS
    Publication number: 20170286989
    Abstract: An online transaction processing service may be used by a merchant to process payments for purchase transactions. The service may also support the merchant in other ways, such as by managing sales promotions and points-based loyalty programs. The service is configured to recommend the number of points to be redeemed for a particular sales promotion. The recommendation may be based on promotional goals of the merchant, on the number of reward points held by the customers of the merchant, on historical redemption rates by qualifying customers, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2016
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Inventors: Phil Zigoris, Abhay Sukumaran, Steve Conover
  • Apparatus and method for controlling terminal to expand available display region to a virtual display space
    Patent number: 9635170
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for controlling a terminal is provided. A terminal control apparatus may set a virtual display space in an outer circumferential portion of the terminal and map at least one file to the virtual display space. Through this, a display region of the terminal may be expanded to an outer circumferential region of the terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
    Inventors: Joon Ah Park, Abhay Sukumaran, Katherine Murray, Won-Chul Bang, Clifford Nass, Sung Ho Park
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING TERMINAL
    Publication number: 20120113030
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for controlling a terminal is provided. A terminal control apparatus may set a virtual display space in an outer circumferential portion of the terminal and map at least one file to the virtual display space. Through this, a display region of the terminal may be expanded to an outer circumferential region of the terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2010
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Inventors: Joon Ah Park, Sung Ho Park, Katherine Murray, Abhay Sukumaran, Won-Chul Bang, Clifford Nass